Linesman / Cable Jointer job at Karibu Trading Limited
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Linesman / Cable Jointer
2026-08-24T08:59:31+00:00
Karibu Trading Limited
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CONTRACTOR
Kitwe
Kitwe
10101
Zambia
Trade
Installation, Maintenance & Repair, Science & Engineering, Construction, Energy & Mining
ZMW
MONTH
2026-09-04T17:00:00+00:00
8

JOB DESCRIPTION

To construct, maintain, and repair overhead power lines and underground cables, ensuring the reliability and safety of electricity distribution networks.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Erect and maintain poles, towers, and line hardware.
  • Joint and terminate low and medium-voltage underground cables.
  • Perform live-line and dead-line maintenance on overhead conductors.
  • Diagnose and repair faults on distribution networks.
  • Strictly adhere to safety procedures, including working at heights and using personal protective equipment (PPE).

QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

  • Crafts Certificate in Lines or Cable Jointing from a TEVETA-accredited institution.
  • Minimum of 3 years of practical experience in power line construction, maintenance, or cable jointing.
  • Must be physically fit and capable of working at heights in varying weather conditions.
  • A valid Certificate of Competency (Linesman/Cable Jointer) is highly preferred.
  • Detailed, signed CV, certified copies of academic and trade certificates, copy of NRC/Passport, and Certificate of Competency (if held) must be attached.
  • Erect and maintain poles, towers, and line hardware.
  • Joint and terminate low and medium-voltage underground cables.
  • Perform live-line and dead-line maintenance on overhead conductors.
  • Diagnose and repair faults on distribution networks.
  • Strictly adhere to safety procedures, including working at heights and using personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • Working at heights
  • Using personal protective equipment (PPE)
  • Diagnosing and repairing faults on distribution networks
  • Jointing and terminating low and medium-voltage underground cables
  • Performing live-line and dead-line maintenance on overhead conductors
  • Erecting and maintaining poles, towers, and line hardware
  • Crafts Certificate in Lines or Cable Jointing from a TEVETA-accredited institution.
  • Minimum of 3 years of practical experience in power line construction, maintenance, or cable jointing.
  • Physically fit and capable of working at heights in varying weather conditions.
  • A valid Certificate of Competency (Linesman/Cable Jointer) is highly preferred.
professional certificate
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Vacancy title:
Linesman / Cable Jointer

[Type: CONTRACTOR, Industry: Trade, Category: Installation, Maintenance & Repair, Science & Engineering, Construction, Energy & Mining]

Jobs at:
Karibu Trading Limited

Deadline of this Job:
Friday, September 4 2026

Duty Station:
Kitwe | Kitwe

Summary
Date Posted: Monday, August 24 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

JOB DESCRIPTION

To construct, maintain, and repair overhead power lines and underground cables, ensuring the reliability and safety of electricity distribution networks.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Erect and maintain poles, towers, and line hardware.
  • Joint and terminate low and medium-voltage underground cables.
  • Perform live-line and dead-line maintenance on overhead conductors.
  • Diagnose and repair faults on distribution networks.
  • Strictly adhere to safety procedures, including working at heights and using personal protective equipment (PPE).

QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

  • Crafts Certificate in Lines or Cable Jointing from a TEVETA-accredited institution.
  • Minimum of 3 years of practical experience in power line construction, maintenance, or cable jointing.
  • Must be physically fit and capable of working at heights in varying weather conditions.
  • A valid Certificate of Competency (Linesman/Cable Jointer) is highly preferred.
  • Detailed, signed CV, certified copies of academic and trade certificates, copy of NRC/Passport, and Certificate of Competency (if held) must be attached.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: professional certificate

Job application procedure
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Send your application with the subject line: “Application for Linesman/Cable Jointer – LIN/08/2026.”

Detailed, signed CV, certified copies of academic and trade certificates, copy of NRC/Passport, and Certificate of Competency (if held) must be attached.

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Job Info
Job Category: Technician jobs in Zambia
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Friday, September 4 2026
Duty Station: Kitwe | Kitwe
Posted: 24-08-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 24-08-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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